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Map of Brabant, 1706 (engraving)
XOS3058073 Map of Brabant, 1706 (engraving) by Flemish School, (18th century); 43.2x56.8 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Map of part of Flemish Brabant with the cities of Leuven, Aarschot, Diest, Tienen, Zoutleeuw, Jodoigne, Mechelen and part of the country of Liege
Attributed to Jacobus Harrewijn); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12840326
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Flanders Fortresses Leau Leuven Louvain Mechelen Region Spanish Succession Topographical Diest Malines Tirlemont
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving of the "Map of Brabant, 1706" by the Flemish School. Measuring 43.2x56.8 cm, this historical artifact is housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The map provides a fascinating glimpse into the region of Flemish Brabant during the 18th century, specifically highlighting cities such as Leuven, Aarschot, Diest, Tienen, Zoutleeuw, Jodoigne, Mechelen and part of Liege. It is attributed to Jacobus Harrewijn. With intricate details and precision cartography techniques employed by Harrewijn himself or his contemporaries from the Flemish School, this engraving offers valuable insights into both geography and topography at that time. As we explore this piece further with our eyes tracing its lines and contours meticulously etched onto paper centuries ago; it becomes evident that fortresses played a significant role in shaping Brabant's landscape during this period. This extraordinary artwork not only serves as an invaluable resource for historians but also captivates art enthusiasts with its aesthetic appeal. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection allows us to appreciate and admire the mastery behind Flemish cartography while celebrating Belgium's rich cultural heritage within Flanders' context.
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